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Strong Attentiveness

Checklist

SKILL RAG

3. I CAN SHIFT & FOCUS MY ATTENTION ON THE RIGHT

THINGS TO COMPLETE A TASK

I can shift my attention when needed; e.g. I can focus on what

one person is saying in a discussion and then on to someone else

giving an important message or from a task I am doing to

someone asking me a question.

I can keep my attention on the important, relevant information. I

can select the important information accurately.

I am able to control my attention on tasks chosen for me by

someone else.

I am able to control my attention on tasks which are a bit boring

or repetitive for me.

I am able to control my attention and keep going on tasks which

are hard for me or in a task where I have got stuck.

I can keep attention on details to complete things accurately.

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